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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,041,308.50 and 9,149,706.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,041,308.50 and 9,149,706.75 is: 13,857,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,308.50 : 9,149,706.75 = 9,149,706.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,308.50/9,149,706.75 = 9,149,706.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,308.50x = 9,149,706.75 × 9,149,706.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,308.50x = 83,717,133,610,995.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,717,133,610,995.56/6,041,308.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,857,450.52

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